Virginia Doman
Virginia Doman, 92, of Charlotte, N.C., formerly of Valencia, passed away peacefully on Saturday, Oct. 30, 2021, surrounded by her family. She has been reunited with her loving husband, Jack.
She was the daughter of Donald and Marguerite (Uptegraff) Shoemaker of Pittsburgh, and sister to Lib, Don, Nan, Walter, Jim, Dick Sr., Mary Aloysius (Margie), Dorothy, Kitty, Helen and Gretchen.
She is survived by her children, Cecilia (Jim Beason) Doman, Marguerite Doman, Jack (Linda) Doman, Kathleen Doman, Anne Gamber, Barbara (Matt) Morgan and Joe (Anne) Doman; loving grandmother to Karen, Tina, Tien (Chris), Nick (Sparkle), Atticus (Joan), Jeff (Mollie), Mary (Brendan), Jed (Naomi), Beth (James), Lily (Luke), Elias, Kate and Colette; and 11 great-grandchildren, Journey, Aria, Petros, Mariah, Matheos, Bria, Charlie, Chance, Isaiah, Vivian and Gloria. She was also a special aunt to many nieces and nephews.
She enjoyed spending holidays with her family, and was known for her creativity and the construction of her Christmas village that spanned a room. Devoted to her family, faith and friends, she was deeply loved and will be greatly missed.
Widowed at age 39 with seven children, she built a career in bookkeeping at Price Waterhouse, Randolph Conway Service, Asheboro, N.C. Although tested with many trials, she remained a steadfast and faithful servant and prayer warrior.
She was a parishioner, Girl Scout leader and organist at Holy Sepulcher Parish in Butler, and later of St. Ann Catholic Church in Charlotte, N.C., where she was a volunteer.
DOMAN — Friends of Virginia Doman, who died Saturday, Oct. 30, 2021, will be received from 2 to 4 and 6 to 8 p.m. Saturday at McDonald-Aeberli Funeral Home, 238 Crowe Ave., Mars.
A blessing service will follow at 8 p.m. at the funeral home.
Burial will be in Our Lady of Hope Cemetery, Tarentum.
A memorial Mass of Christian burial will be celebrated on Thanksgiving weekend at St. Ann Catholic Church, Charlotte. A time and date will be announced later.
In lieu of flowers, a donation in her name can be made to Catholic Relief Services at https://support.crs.org/donate.
Directions and condolences are available at www.mcdonald-aeberli.com.
